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8 Port PCI Express Low Profile Serial
Adapter Card
PEX8S950LP
DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com
FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com
ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com
IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com
NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com
PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com
For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com
Manual Revision: 02/01/2012
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- Page 1 DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com Manual Revision: 02/01/2012...
- Page 2 StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ....................1 Packaging Contents ..........................1 System Requirements ..........................1 Hardware Guide ..................2 Installation ....................5 Software Installation ..........................5 Configuration ..................6 Specifications ..................7 Connector Pin Assignments ........................7 General Specifications ..........................8 Technical Support ..................9 Warranty Information ................9 Instruction Manual... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction The PEX8S950LP 8 Port PCI Express Low Profile Serial Adapter Card with dongle cables included offers 8 RS 232 Serial connections via a single PCI Express slot, with data rates up to 921Kbps. Perfect for use with a broad variety of serial peripherals including printers, scanners, industrial controls and more. -
Page 5: Hardware Guide
Hardware Guide S5 - S8 DB44 Pin Connector to 4-port breakout cable (Ports 5-8) J3 - Auxilliary Power JP1 - Ports 1-4, JP 3-Power over Connector Serial Connectors Swap Jumpers Enable/Disable (Ports 1-4) JP4 - Auxilliary Power Source S1 - S4 DB44 Pin Selector Connector to 4-port JP5 - Power... - Page 6 JP3, JP5 - External Power Enable/Disable Selector - JP3 is used to set pin #9 of DB9 connectors S1-S4 to either the RI (Ring Indicator Signals) or the 5V/12V DC Power (selected by JP4). JP5 performs the same function for DB9 connectors S5-S8. When the jumper is set to the “P”...
- Page 7 JP2 - Baud Rate Selector - Used to control the baud rate clock input of the UARTs. There are two positions: Lo (factory default) - The clock is set to 1.8432MHz, with a maximum baud rate of 115.2Kbps. Hi - The clock is set to 14.7456MHz, with a maximum baud rate of 921.6Kbps. Please see the section entitled Configuration for more information.
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Page 8: Installation
(smaller circuit board to an adjacent rear bracket. 6. Replace the chassis cover (removed in step 2). 7. Connect the 4-port breakout (octopus) cables to the ports provided by PEX8S950LP. 8. Power on the computer. Once the computer has been rebooted, the operating system will detect that the PCI Express card has been installed and request driver installation, detailed in the next section. -
Page 9: Configuration
Configuration Once installation is complete, you will be able to configure the port(s) provided by the card, as you would any other serial port. To do so, click on Start, then right-click on Manage to open the Computer Management window. 1. -
Page 10: Specifications
Specifications Connector Pin Assignments Port 1 Port 2 Port 3 Port 4 DCD1 DCD2 DCD3 DCD4 RXD1 RXD2 RXD3 RXD4 TXD1 TXD2 TXD3 TXD4 DTR1 DTR2 DTR3 DTR4 DSR1 DSR2 DSR3 DSR4 RTS1 RTS2 RTS3 RTS4 CTS1 CTS2 CTS3 CTS4 RI1(*) RI2(*) RI3(*) -
Page 11: General Specifications
General Specifications Type Specifications Connectors DB44 Female Cables DB44M-to-DB9MX4 Octopus type x2 Bus Interface PCI Express x 1 Number of Ports RS-232 Signals TXD, RXD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND Baud Rate 110 bps to 921.6Kbps Data Bits 5,6,7,8,9 Stop Bits 1, 1.5, 2 I/O address /IRQ... -
Page 12: Technical Support
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